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Newsfeed > Mahamud's Profile
Mahamud's family
Mahamud
landscapeCountry:
malawi
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
25
workCampaign
Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($338 USD)
access_time 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I used to be worried but now we are happy
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
It does well in giving us money to buy whatever we want and everyone is thankful
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I bought ironsheets, matress and motorcycle
 
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access_time over 3 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will build my own house and buy goats
What is the happiest part of your day?
No time
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Hunger